Bring in several sounds at once
Batch import audio from Files, iCloud Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox, or your existing library. Backpack creates pads from the selected files so you can spend less time loading and more time organizing.
Mobile soundboard guide
Learn how to build and run a mobile soundboard on iPhone or iPad for podcasts, live events, radio, theatre, sports, and more.
A filmed step-by-step demo is on the way. The written guide below covers the complete workflow now.
A useful iPhone soundboard has to do more than trigger a handful of clips. It should be fast enough for live performance, flexible enough for a large library, and simple enough that you can find the right sound without breaking your flow. Backpack Studio combines that soundboard with a recorder and live mixer, so the same setup can run a podcast, radio show, sporting event, theatre performance, classroom, trivia night, dance class, convention panel, or live stream.
Batch import audio from Files, iCloud Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox, or your existing library. Backpack creates pads from the selected files so you can spend less time loading and more time organizing.
Drag pads into the order you need and separate large collections into pages. Keep introductions, transitions, effects, music, applause, sponsor clips, and emergency backups where your hands expect them.
Trim the start and end, adjust volume, add fades, choose colors, turn looping on when needed, and set the playback behavior for the job. A short effect and a long ambience bed should never need the same controls.
Watch levels before going live and use wired monitoring when possible. Backpack can automatically duck other audio when the microphone is active, helping speech stay clear without forcing you to ride every level by hand.